Inside The Album Of The Year: The Black Keys’ ‘El Camino’

Although it was released in 2011, The Black Keys’ El Camino was one of the biggest albums of 2012; it catapulted the group to arena-headlining status and earned them five GRAMMY nominations, including Album Of The Year. By year’s end, they joined The Rolling Stones on stage at a big pay-per-view concert, collaborated with Wu-Tang Clan mastermind The RZA, and sold out two concerts at Madison Square Garden. So, how did the blues-rock duo from Ohio become one of the biggest bands in the world? Check out our Inside Album Of The Year video below:

In the coming weeks, you can look forward to Inside Album Of The Year installments for other nominees fun., Frank Ocean, Mumford & Sons and Jack White. The Black Keys have just been announced as one of the performers at The GRAMMYS, which air live on CBS, Sunday, February 10 at 8 pm ET.